Taking into consideration Australia’s changing linguistic profile, the Judicial Council on Cultural Diversity (JCCD) has published new standards for working with professional interpreters in courts and tribunals in the administration of justice. Continue reading
Revenues at game localizer Keywords up 50% in first half of 2017. CEO Andrew Day tells analysts deal making will continue with up to ten acquisitions per year and not worried about potential competition from Lionbridge and SDL. Continue reading
Conversis Global hires a new a Co-CEO to work alongside Founder and CEO Gary Muddyman. SDL and Straker Translations welcome new Vice Presidents. Continue reading
Goldmans Sachs halts US IPO work for HNA Pactera on governance concerns as Pactera continues to seek new capital for expansion. Move may have have implications for Pactera’s localization unit. Continue reading
Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced an e-Learning project that involves Arabic translation of the scientific curriculum from Kindergarten to Grade 12. The government is calling on volunteers to help translate 5,000 educational videos. Continue reading
Expedia’s Senior Director of Localization Julio Neves shares how the travel giant tackles 200m words annually, and how his team and their partners combine expertise, automation, and technology to beat complexity. Continue reading
Swedish language service provider Semantix appoints Patrik Attemark as CEO, taking the reins from Anders Uddfors, who has led the company since 2010. Continue reading
Tolingo was not always a full translation-as-a-service LSP. Venture capital helped give the company the strategic direction and resource boost it needed to carve its path to success today. Continue reading
Joining a stacked speaker line-up and representing the buyer-side, Dun & Bradstreet’s Chief Global Procurement Officer, Kevin Giblin, will discuss what language service providers need to know about today’s increasingly sophisticated procurement landscape. Continue reading
One year after buying Switzerland’s Translation Probst, Paris-based Technicis moves south for deal making and acquires Italian-based Arancho Doc. CEO projects combined company’s 2017 revenues to reach EUR 45m. Continue reading
Go Transportation & Translation has a new COO and Wordbee, a new Sales Director for North America. Iconic Translation Machines adds three technical experts to its team, while Donnelley Language Solutions appoints a new sales manager for life sciences. Continue reading
Come October 17, users can suggest translation corrections on their Windows 10 OS through the new Language Community app. The program has already opened for so called Windows Insiders. Continue reading
The Translation Centre for the Bodies of the European Union spends EUR 26m on staff, outsources more than EUR 13m to external language service providers, and charges between EUR 73 and EUR 147 per page. Continue reading
After the custodian in charge of selling TransPerfect threatens to exclude Co-CEO Phil Shawe from the sales process, Shawe sues in Federal Court. Translation productivity tool Wordfast emerges as major potential obstacle to sale. Continue reading
German security software company Avira translates marketing materials for its products in at least 13 languages, but starts experimenting with crowdsourced translations to broaden language coverage. Continue reading
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